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Hazleton, PA vs Edison, NJ

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- Edison is 0% more densely populated than Hazleton.
- People are 42.9% more likely to be married in Edison.
- The Median Age is 2.6 years older in Edison.
 Hazleton, PAEdison, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock106,909329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.238.4
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 Population - 201025,410  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock97,687285,036,114
 Population - 199024,730  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now0.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,567.193.4
 Land Area6.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hazleton, PAEdison, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Hazleton, PAEdison, NJUnited States
 White37.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.8%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hazleton, PAEdison, NJUnited States
 Married Population43.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock61.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.8%50.2%
 Never Married39.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.1%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.902.60
 Households10,940  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock28,18280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,316  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Hazleton    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I saw that arts and culture is a listed con for this city. This is simply untrue. This city has a great up and coming Arts  More

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As a longtime resident of the Hazleton Area, I can tell you it is one of the worst places to live in this country and I am sorry that I didn't run the second I graduated  More

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here you can go shopping or you can go to the lakes, not a lot other things to do. locals like to go hunting dear, ride motorcycles. a good thing is that you can drive  More

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Reviews for Edison    5 Reviews

Tammy · 

I don't recommend living here if you are planning to move here with a family- even a small one. The school system is terrible- teachers are racist and have favorites,  More

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Over 11 years ago

cost and taxes to  More

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Over 11 years ago

North Edison is a somewhat typical suburban town, with a few differences. The town is unofficially separated by school districts into North Edison and South Edison,  More

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